US EditionCate Blanchett Joins ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Cast & Director at 2025 Venice Film Festival | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Jim Jarmusch’s triptych film examines emotional distance and tenderness among adult siblings and parents in three stories set across the American Northeast, Dublin, and Paris.
- On Sunday at the Venice Film Festival, Jim Jarmusch premiered Father Mother Sister Brother, receiving a five-minute ovation as Cate Blanchett beamed during the screening.
- The film is structured as a triptych, with Father in the Northeastern U.S., Mother in Dublin, and Sister Brother in Paris, exploring sibling bonds and parental unknowability.
- The film assembles an egalitarian ensemble including Cate Blanchett, Adam Driver, Tom Waits and others inhabiting full characters, with motifs like driving interludes, water imagery, and a score by Anika, while cinematography by Frederick Elmes and Yorick Le Saux gives distinct visual tones.
- Pre-Sales surged ahead of Venice, with Match Factory reporting early deals and Mubi securing theatrical distribution in North America, U.K./Ireland, and a domestic release in December.
- While some critics praised its gentleness, IndieWire gave an A- and Next Best Picture's Cody Dericks rated it 7/10, but some critical voices found parts deflating; the third episode 'Sister Brother' stirred strong emotions.
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Jarmusch and Putin center stage at Venice film fest
LIDO, Venice, Italy – Sunday’s Venice Film Festival world premiere of “Father Mother Sister Brother” continues Jim Jarmusch’s standing as not just America’s most independent of filmmakers but one with an idiosyncratic style that is entirely his own. “FMSB” tells stories of three families in three locations – New Jersey, Dublin and Paris – who meet and talk to see if they might, maybe, somehow, connect. Several of the cast — Cate Blanchett, Mayim…
Cate Blanchett Joins ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Cast & Director at 2025 Venice Film Festival | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
The cast of Father Mother Sister Brother looks stylish at the 2025 Venice Film Festival premiere of their movie. Members of the movie’s cast including Cate Blanchett, Vicky Krieps, Mayim Bialik, Charlotte Rampling, Indya Moore, and Luka Sabbat walked the red carpet with director Jim Jarmusch on Sunday (August 31) in Venice, Italy. According to the official synopsis from the film festival, Father Mother Sister Brother is a film that weaves togeth…
Charlotte Rampling, Cate Blanchett and Vicky Krieps starring Father mother sister brother in competition at the Exhibition
Cate Blanchett Beams as Jim Jarmusch’s Family Tale ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Scores 5-Minute Venice Ovation
Cate Blanchett’s newest movie, “Father Mother Sister Brother” from indie auteur Jim Jarmusch, premiered at Venice Film Festival on Sunday night to a five-minute standing ovation. Blanchett, who plays a pair of sisters with Vicky Krieps in the slice-of-life tale of three different families, positively beamed as the applause roared in the Sala Grande theater. As the credits rolled, director Jarmusch paused to give each of his leading ladies — in…
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